Like every year, the Dragon Boat Festival (the 5th lunar month), people flock to the market to buy fruit, rice wine, duck about to "kill vermin."
AP Reporter's Record, in the early morning on 12/6 (day of 5/5 lunar calendar), the items for the Dragon Boat Festival has been sold in many major markets, small local Vinh (Nghe An ).
From 6 am, the motorcycle trip was full of ducks traders carrying vicinity Vinh City in the city center to serve the needs of the people. According to a market survey, duck slightly higher price than usual, whole duck with prices ranging from 45 - 50.000d/kg. Prices duck "soft", the easy processing into food should be selected people. Along with duck meat, noodle items, white boards, cement and less expensive aviation. Services to duck 10.000d/con spot prices are also business opportunity.
Many people choose the duck Tet Doan Ngo said that the reason the duck meat is preferred due to the Lunar May (up down), muggy weather, the human body is often a disease of the weather . Ducks are aquatic animals, taking welding, food will help to cool the body, nourishing yin-yang balance. Although the pace of life in the middle of a bustling metropolitan city, but many people still do not forget to go shopping on the Dragon Boat Festival, buying duck and fruit of ancestor worship, as well as keeping a good customs, cultural traditions Vietnamese people.
Nguyen Thi Trang in Hung Dung ward (Vinh), cheerfully holding ducks just bought 2kg heavier, said: "Annually, on the first of 5/5, no matter how busy I must try run to the market to buy ducks for meat to feed the family. I think the duck meat on the Dragon Boat Festival has become the custom of the people ".
Because many people buy the Dragon Boat Festival day at duck should have "sold out". Le Van Nghia - Quan Lau traders at the market, said that people need to buy the duck on the Dragon Boat Festival a few weeks ago so I have to go duck farms to pre-order. "This morning, just over an hour, I had sold 50 ducks. Price does not duck this phase should be more people buying expensive too, "he said Nghia.
In addition, the duck items of other items such as fruits, flowers, votive, betel nuts are also sold out. According to traders fruit trading, the price of rising from 5000-15000 VND / kg compared to weekdays. The flowers also increased slightly. Also on this day, as is with many leaves, simple leaves, leaves pungent incense, honeysuckle leaves ... (the leaves are usually people hanging in front of the house with the Dragon Boat Festival mind can dispel evil spirits) referred to as "the fifth leaf" cost 7,000 - 10,000 / bundles and also sold many people are buying with the belief that it is the leaves can cure.
Although Tet Doan Ngo purchasing power increase compared to normal days but traders are still active in the last year due to tough economic years that many people have to cut spending.
Meanwhile, according to a number of provincial customs, central and southern dishes Tet Doan Ngo is fruit cake and peek-a-player. These are the items most consumed on this day.
Walking around the Con, the Korean market, Khanh Hoa Market ... in Da Nang city, the atmosphere in this busy shopping day usually different. Ú ash cakes, fruits, flowers, votive, betel nuts ... not only being sold in markets but also spilled outside.
Here do not eat duck customary price on this item should not change, even with increased purchasing power.
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